How to get from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja by bus?

By bus

To get from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja in Reykjavík, take the 7 bus from Vefarastræti / Helgafellsvegur station to Háholt station. Next, take the 15 bus from Háholt station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min.

47min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Vefarastræti / Helgafellsvegur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vefarastræti / Helgafellsvegur
    ID 8
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Spöngin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT1
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Háholt
    ID HÁHOLT
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 15

Take one direct bus from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 15 bus from Varmárskóli station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min.

48min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Varmárskóli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Varmárskóli
    ID SKÓLABR
    990 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja

The distance between Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland, Reykjavík and Askja, Reykjavík is approximately 20.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reykjavík – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland

Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland is located at Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland.

Bus stations close to Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland:

  • Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland
  • Vefarastræti / Helgafellsvegur
  • Álafossvegur

Public transit stations close to Askja, Reykjavík

Askja is located at Sturlugata 7, Reykjavík and the nearest public transit station is Bsí.

Bus stations close to Askja:

  • Bsí
  • Umferðarmiðstöðin (Bsí)
  • Háskólabíó

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 15

Take one direct bus from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja in Reykjavík: take the 15 bus from Varmárskóli station to Íslensk Erfðagreining station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min.

48min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Walk to Askja
Leaves from Varmárskóli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Varmárskóli
    ID SKÓLABR
    990 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Flyðrugrandi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Íslensk Erfðagreining
    ID NJARÐAR
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Askja
    Walk to
    Askja
    Sturlugata 7
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line 15.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland and Askja?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja?

    The 7 bus line goes from Vefarastræti / Helgafellsvegur station near Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland in Mosfellsbær to Spöngin station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Askja station near Askja in Reykjavík.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to Askja by bus?

    The total travel time between Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland in Mosfellsbær and Askja in Reykjavík by bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland to get to Askja?

    Get on the 7 bus from the Vefarastræti / Helgafellsvegur stop near Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland in Mosfellsbær.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vesturlandsvegur / Ásland and Askja?

    Get off the bus at the Askja stop, which is closest to Askja in Reykjavík.

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